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Random Ideas from a Rails Developer and German Historian
Just found John Resig’s javascript templating engine, even though it’s been around a while:
http://ejohn.org/blog/javascript-micro-templating/
Over the past month I’ve been obsessed with speeding up a Rails app that I perceived to be slow (http://stopfamilyviolence.org). Requests would take half a second minimum and only 50 db queries if lucky. One I saw one at 183, I went on a mission.
Most of the work was implementing fragment caching and chasing down [...]